Sushi Culinary Trainee

1 week ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Sushi Den Full time
Job Overview

Join our esteemed culinary team at Sushi Den as a Sushi Culinary Trainee. This position is essential in ensuring that high-quality food products are prepared according to the specifications of our Sushi Chef, while adhering to strict sanitary food handling practices.

About Sushi Den: Renowned as a James Beard 'Outstanding Restaurant' Semifinalist, Sushi Den stands out as a premier sushi and Japanese dining establishment in the United States since its inception in 1984. Located in Denver, CO, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional cuisine and a collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support a positive and collaborative culture within the kitchen team.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with both guests and colleagues.
  • Select fresh ingredients to create high-quality dishes.
  • Arrive on time for scheduled shifts, prepared to work with a positive attitude.
  • Assist in food preparation activities and coordinate with sushi chefs.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen operations.
  • Communicate effectively with the sushi chef regarding daily tasks and special event preparations.
  • Complete daily checklists and ensure all products are prepared to specification.
Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED is required. Culinary training from an accredited culinary institute is preferred.

Experience: A minimum of 1 year of sushi experience or demonstrated knife skills, along with two to three years of kitchen experience is required.

Skills and Requirements:
  • Proficient knife skills are essential.
  • Experience in a fine dining environment is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils.
Work Environment:

The work environment can be dynamic and fast-paced, requiring prolonged periods of standing and physical activity. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and maintain a professional appearance in accordance with company grooming standards.

Note: This job description is subject to change and does not constitute an employment agreement.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Sushi Den is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.



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